Broome County Health Department Issues Public Health Statement September 21

(BINGHAMTON, NY) The Broome County Health Department has learned a person who was at J.A. McCormack Sons Funeral Home Inc., located at 141 Main Street in Binghamton, on September 16 has tested positive for COVID-19. 

If you were at that location on September 16th between 4:00 p.m. and 5:00 p.m. we ask you to self-quarantine until October 1st. Contact your healthcare provider if you develop symptoms. 

The Broome County Health Department has also learned of a possible exposure at Abel’s Pub, located at 65 Rotary Avenue in Binghamton, has tested positive for COVID-19. 

If you were at the location on September 10th, September 13th after 5:00 p.m., September 15th or September 18th between 11:45 p.m. to 3:00 a.m. we ask you to self-quarantine for 14 days after your exposure date. 

Testing is available for all New Yorkers at the NYS drive through testing site at Binghamton University. To make an appointment call 1-888-364-3065. Broome County will continue to provide updated COVID-19 numbers on its website at broomecountyny.gov/hd/coronavirus

Broome County officials remind you to wash your hands, wear your facial coverings and continue to maintain social distancing. If you feel sick and do not need immediate assistance, please contact your healthcare provider via phone or virtual health with questions prior to heading to the emergency room.

Publish Date
September 21, 2020